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   disengagement

   /ˌdɪs(ɪ)nˈɡeɪdʒm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of withdrawing from involvement in an activity, situation, or group: "young people's disengagement from education and learning is an issue of concern"
   • ▪ the withdrawal of military forces or the renunciation of military or political influence in an area: "Europe must look to her own defence as a consequence of the American disengagement" Similar withdrawaldepartureretirementretreat
   • ▪ the process of separating or releasing something or of becoming separated or released: "the mechanism prevents accidental disengagement" Similar disconnectiondetachmentseparationunfasteninguncouplingOpposite attachmentconnection
   • ▪ the breaking off of an engagement to be married. archaic
   • 2. emotional detachment; objectivity: "contemporary criticism can afford neutral disengagement"
   • 3. another term for disengage

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISENGAGEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the fact of stopping being involved in something: disengagement from Young people's disengagement from politics is part of a wider trend. The new president is thought likely to pursue military disengagement. See. disengage. Fewer examples.

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   Disengagement definition: the act or process of disengaging or the state of being disengaged. . See examples of DISENGAGEMENT used in a sentence.

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   disengagement (of somebody/something) (from something) (specialist) the act of stopping fighting and moving away. the disengagement of forces from the region. Check pronunciation: disengagement. Definition of disengagement noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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   noun. the act of releasing from an attachment or connection. synonyms: detachment. see more. noun. to break off a military action with an enemy. synonyms: fallback, pullout. see more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISENGAGEMENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   noun. 1. a disengaging or being disengaged. 2. freedom from obligation, occupation, etc.; ease; leisure. 3. withdrawal from a stated policy, previous involvement or position, etc.; specif., withdrawal of military forces, political influence, etc. from an area. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.

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   to release from something that engages or involves; to release or detach oneself : withdraw… See the full definition

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   Define disengagement. disengagement synonyms, disengagement pronunciation, disengagement translation, English dictionary definition of disengagement. v. dis·en·gaged , dis·en·gag·ing , dis·en·gag·es v. tr. 1. To release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles. See Synonyms at extricate.

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   Disengagement Definition. A disengaging or being disengaged. Freedom from obligation, occupation, etc.; ease; leisure. Withdrawal from a stated policy, previous involvement or position, etc.; specif., withdrawal of military forces, political influence, etc. from an area.

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    A complete guide to the word "DISENGAGEMENT": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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    Disengagement is a process by which people gradually stop being involved in a conflict, activity, or organization. More Pronunciations of the word 'disengagement'